Product Testing Data
Results from testing according to the Quality Test Method (QTM) are used to determine if a product has met the Lighting Global Quality Standards. These statistics include both pico-products and solar home system kits. Below are statistics of historical testing performed under the Lighting Global program and a list of products previously supported by the program with their own Standardized Specification Sheet, Verification Letter, and listing on the Lighting Global website. Statistics were last updated through June 2019.
Quality Test Method (QTM) Statistics
| Number of QTM tests completed | 437 |
| Number of products that have met Lighting Global Quality Standards | 301 |
| Number of products that met the Standards after receiving feedback from Lighting Global | 208 |
Market Check Test Statistics
The Market Check Test Policy is used to re-test products that are already supported by Lighting Global. The market check tests help to protect consumers and distributors by ensuring that products sold in the market continue to perform as reported at program entry.
| Number of Products evaluated under the Market Check Test Program | 118 |
| Number of Products that maintained status after receiving feedback from Lighting Global and making corrections | 38 |
| Number of products whose status was revoked based on results from a Market Check Test evaluation | 6 |
Company Statistics
Lighting Global serves to protect consumers by supporting companies to design and manufacture high-quality products. Below are statistics of the number of companies directly served by Lighting Global.
| Companies with products tested according to the Lighting Global Quality Assurance framework (ISM and QTM tests) | 140 |
| Companies that have had a product meet the Quality Standards to date | 95 |
Previously Supported Products
The following table lists products that were previously supported by Lighting Global and affiliate programs, but no longer have Standardized Specifications Sheets included on this website. The main reasons that a particular off-grid energy product may not be included on the website are:
- The product has not been tested according to the Lighting Global Quality Assurance framework
- The product has been tested, but did not meet the Lighting Global Quality Standards
- The product previously met the Standards, but the test results have expired
- The product previously met the Standards, but company choose to end co-branding agreement
- The product previously met the Standards, but the company chose to replace the product with a new model
- The product previously met the Standards by having its own listing, but now meets the Standards through a Product Family
- The product previously met the Standards, but its status was revoked based on results of a Market Check Test
- The product previously met the Standards, but its status was revoked due to a court judgement for an intellectual property violation
| Manufacturer | Product | Reason NO LONGER SUPPORTED | Date product removed from website |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEG International | GoSol Firefly 12 | Results expired | Jul 2018 |
| All Weather Solar Technology Co. | Solar Lantern | Results expired | Jul 2018 |
| Anji DaSol Solar Energy Science & Technology Co., Ltd. | Solar Lamp | Results expired | Apr 2019 |
| Azuri Technologies, Ltd | 15W Quad 600 | Results expired and product is no longer in production | Jan 2019 |
| Azuri Technologies, Ltd | Indigo Duo Solar Home System | Results expired | Aug 2018 |
| Barefoot Power | Connect 600 | Results expired | May 2018 |
| Barefoot Power | Connect 3050 | Results expired | May 2018 |
| Barefoot Power | Connect Systems | Results expired | May 2018 |
| Barefoot Power | Firefly 12 Mobile | Results expired. Replaced by Firefly Mobile Gen. 2.5 | May 2012 |
| Barefoot Power | Firefly / Firefly Mobile | Results expired | Sep 2016 |
| Barefoot Power | Firefly Mini | Results expired | May 2015 |
| Barefoot Power | Go 150 | Results expired | Apr 2019 |
| Barefoot Power | PowaPack 5W | Results expired. Replaced by PowaPack 5W Gen. 2.5 | Jul 2012 |
| Barefoot Power | PowaPack Junior Matrix Gen. 2.5 | Results expired | Sep 2014 |
| Barefoot Power | PowaPack 5W Gen. 2.5 | Product no longer marketed | Feb 2014 |
| Barefoot Power | PowaPack Junior 2.5 W Matrix | Results expired. Replaced by PowaPack Junior Matrix Gen. 2.5 | Aug 2013 |
| Bettalights (pty) Ltd | BettaOne | Results expired | Jun 2014 |
| Bettalights (pty) Ltd | BettaTwo | Results expired | Jun 2014 |
| Brighterlite | L4 | Results expired | Mar 2018 |
| Bright Products | SunBell | Results expired | Dec 2018 |
| Bright Products | SunBell 2.0 | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| CAA Communications and Accessories Int GmbH | Solar Lantern | Results expired | Mar 2019 |
| d.light | D20 / D20-G | Results expired | Oct 2018 |
| d.light | D34 | Results expired. Replaced by D31 | Apr 2019 |
| d.light | S20 | Results expired | Jul 2018 |
| d.light | S300B | Results expired | Jul 2018 |
| d.light | Kiran | Results expired. Replaced by S10 | Aug 2012 |
| d.light | Nova | Results expired. Replaced by S250 | May 2012 |
| d.light | S1 | Replaced by S2 | May 2013 |
| d.light | S2 | Replaced by S3 | Aug 2018 |
| d.light | S3B | Results expired | Feb 2019 |
| d.light | S10 | Replaced by S20 | May 2013 |
| d.light | S100 | Results expired | Dec 2019 |
| d.light | S250 | Replaced by S300 | Jul 2014 |
| d.light | S501 | Results expired | Dec 2019 |
| d.light | A1 | Results expired | Nov 2017 |
| Deutrex 818 | Foce/Austa Solar Lamp | Results expired | Mar 2015 |
| ECCO Elecs Pvt Ltd | ECCODiva 118 | Results expired | Sep 2015 |
| ECCO Elecs Pvt Ltd | ECCODiva 218 | Results expired | Jun 2017 |
| EcoZoom | EcoZoom Family | Results expired | Dec 2018 |
| EcoZoom | EcoZoom Radio Lamp | Results expired | Dec 2018 |
| EcoZoom | EcoZoom Single Solar Light | Results expired | Dec 2018 |
| fosera | Scandle | Results expired | Jul 2014 |
| fosera | PSHS 7000 | Replaced by PSHS 7500 | Aug 2017 |
| fosera | PSHS 2800 | Replaced by PSHS 3000 | Aug 2017 |
| fosera | LSHS 7500 | Results expired. Still covered by the LSHS Family | Mar 2019 |
| fosera | LSHS 9800 | Product was discontinued | Oct 2017 |
| Freeplay | Energy Hub | Results expired | Nov 2018 |
| Freeplay | Solar Energy Centre | Results expired | Jul 2016 |
| Futura | Energy Station | Results expired | Feb 2016 |
| Futura | Energy Station Plus | Results expired. Replaced by OffgridSun Energy Station Plus | Aug 2017 |
| Global Telelinks | Arundhati | Results expired | Feb 2014 |
| Global Telelinks | Solar Ceiling Lantern 3W | Results expired | Sep 2014 |
| Global Telelinks | Solar Home Lighting System | Results expired | Nov 2014 |
| Goldenwell | Schoolchildren Lamp | Results expired | Aug 2013 |
| Greenlight Planet | Sun King | Results expired | May 2012 |
| Greenlight Planet | Sun King Eco | Results expired | Dec 2019 |
| Greenlight Planet | Sun King Pro | Results expired | Sep 2014 |
| Greenlight Planet | Sun King Solo | Results expired | Aug 2017 |
| Greenlight Planet | Sun King Home Plus | Results expired | Nov 2017 |
| Greenlight Planet | Sun King Pico | Replaced by Sun King Pico Plus | Jan 2018 |
| Greenlight Planet | Sun King Mobile | Results expired | April 2018 |
| GS Yuasa | AKARi | Results expired | Aug 2016 |
| GS Yuasa | Mini Moshi-Moshi | Results expired | Aug 2016 |
| India Impex Sunlite | JS30-MOB/JS32-MOB | Status revoked based on results of Market Check Test | Oct 2017 |
| JUA Energy | Free Light L2+ | Results expired | Jul 2018 |
| JUA Energy | Free Light L2 | Results expired | Jul 2018 |
| Kingfisher Consultants Ltd | Sunlite Solar Light G3 | Results expired | Jul 2015 |
| Little Sun | Charge 2200 | Results expired | Apr 2019 |
| Little Sun | Little Sun | Results expired | Jul 2015 |
| Mobisol | Mobisol Family SHS -19″TV | Results expired. Still covered by the Mobisol Family SHS | Jan 2018 |
| Mibawa Suppliers | Mibawa Solarpack 3 | Results expired | Sep 2018 |
| Micromark (Micart) | Compact LED Solar Light | Results expired | Apr 2016 |
| Minda NexGen Tech Ltd | LED Lantern – 2W | Results expired | Sep 2014 |
| MPOWERD | Luci EMRG | Results expired | Mar 2019 |
| MPOWERD | Luci Original | Results expired | Mar 2019 |
| M-KOPA Solar | M-KOPA III | Results expired. Replaced by M-KOPA 4 | Nov 2017 |
| M-KOPA Solar | M-KOPA 4 | Results expired. Replaced by M-KOPA 5 | May 2019 |
| Nadji.Bi Group | Zebu v.1 | Results expired | Oct 2018 |
| Newlight Africa | Heya Happy Home | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| Niwa – Next Energy Products Ltd. | Home Run 400 X3 | Results expired | Mar 2017 |
| Niwa – Next Energy Products Ltd. | MSS-Modular Solar Systems Family | Results expired | Apr 2019 |
| Niwa – Next Energy Products Ltd. | Niwa Multi 100 Plus | Results expired | Sep 2018 |
| Niwa – Next Energy Products Ltd. | Niwa Multi 300 | Results expired. Replaced by Multi 300 XL | Oct 2015 |
| Niwa – Next Energy Products Ltd. | Office 200 X2 | Results expired | Apr 2019 |
| Noble Energy Solar Technologies Ltd. | Aishwarya CFL Version | Results expired | May 2012 |
| Nokero International Ltd | Solar Light Bulb | Results expired | July 2018 |
| Nokero International Ltd | Solar Light Bulb | Results expired | Mar 2014 |
| Nuru Energy | NL3-800 | Results expired | Apr 2017 |
| Nuru Energy | Nurulight NL3 | Results expired | Jul 2019 |
| Nuru Energy | Nuru Light + POWERCycle | Results expired. Replaced by Nuru Light + PV Module | Aug 2013 |
| Nuru Energy | Nuru Light + PV Module | Results expired | Oct 2014 |
| One Degree Solar | Bright1 | Results expired | Jan 2019 |
| One Degree Solar | BrightBox 2 | Results expired | Apr 2015 |
| Off-Grid Electric | M-POWER M30 | Results expired | July 2018 |
| Off-Grid Electric | M-Power 120 | Results expired and product is no longer in production | Apr 2018 |
| Off-Grid Electric | M-Power Family | Results expired and product is no longer in production | Apr 2018 |
| Off-Grid Sun | Energy Station Basic | Results expired | Sep 2019 |
| Orb Energy Private Limited | Solectric 10 | Results expired and product is no longer in production | Oct 2018 |
| Orb Energy Private Limited | Solectric 15 | Results expired and product is no longer in production | Oct 2019 |
| Orb Energy Private Limited | Solectric 30 | Results expired and product is no longer in production | Nov 2019 |
| ovSolar | ovBeacon MB2 – 090 | Results expired | Oct 2018 |
| ovSolar | ovPilot X | Results expired | Nov 2018 |
| Pharos Off-Grid Technologies | Great White Light | Results expired | Sep 2014 |
| Philips | LifeLight Plus | Results expired | Sep 2019 |
| Philips | LifeLight Home | Results expired | Feb 2018 |
| Philips | Solar Home Lighting System | Results expired | Feb 2016 |
| Philips | Uday Mini | Results expired | May 2012 |
| Poly Solar Technologies (Beijing) Co., Ltd | 3 W Mini Solar Home System | Results expired | Feb 2018 |
| Poly Solar Technologies (Beijing) Co., Ltd | 10 W Solar Home System (PL-10-W) | Results expired | Nov 2018 |
| Poly Solar Technologies (Beijing) Co., Ltd | 10 W Solar Home System (PL-10-H) | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| Power Equation | Solar Home Power Station with 3 Light Bulbs | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| Power Equation | Solar Home Power Station with 3 Light Bulbs and Flashlight | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| Power Equation | Solar Home Power Station with 3 Light Bulbs, Radio and Flashlight | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| RAL Consumer Products Ltd. | Solar Lantern | Results expired | Mar 2019 |
| Renewit Solar Limited | Solar Home Power Station with 2 Light Bulbs | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| Renewit Solar Limited | Solar Home Power Station with 3 Light Bulbs | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| Renewit Solar Limited | Solar Home Power Station with 3 Light Bulbs and Flashlight | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| Renewit Solar Limited | Solar Home Power Station with 3 Light Bulbs, Radio and Flashlight | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| SANYO | Solar LED Lantern | Results expired | Jul 2013 |
| Schneider Electric | In-Diya 2 | Results expired | Dec 2014 |
| Schneider Electric | LED Home Lighting System Mains | Results expired | Jan 2014 |
| Schneider Electric | LED Home Lighting System 2.5W | Results expired | Jan 2014 |
| Schneider Electric | LED Home Lighting System 5W | Results expired | Jan 2014 |
| Schneider Electric | Mobiya TS120S / Awango TS 120 | Results expired | Jul 2016 |
| Schneider Electric | Homaya Solar Home System S01 | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| Schneider Electric | Homaya Solar Home System S02 | Results expired | Jan 2020 |
| Shamba Technologies | io Battery 100 Set | Results expired | Jul 2018 |
| Shanghai EASY Renewable Energy Co. / Chaohu Venus Solar Technology Co. | Solar Home Light Kit (VEK-12L) | Results expired | Dec 2018 |
| Shanghai EASY Renewable Energy Co. / Chaohu Venus Solar Technology Co. | Solar Home Light Kit (VEK-4L) | Results expired. Still covered by the VEK Family | Jan 2019 |
| Shanghai Roy Solar Co., Ltd. | Solar Lighting Kit | Results expired | Nov 2014 |
| Sinoware Technology Co., Ltd. | Solar Lamp | Results expired | Jan 2019 |
| Sinoware Technology Co., Ltd. | SunAce | Status revoked due to a court judgement for an intellectual property violation | Oct 2017 |
| Skypower Home | Skypower Solar Kit Radio 1-5W | Results expired | Feb 2019 |
| Skypower Home | Skypower Solar Kit Radio 2-10W | Results expired | Feb 2019 |
| Solarland | Solar Power Pack 5.0 | Results expired | Oct 2017 |
| Solarway | Solar Home Power Station | Results expired | Dec 2019 |
| SolarWorks! | Solar Kit 1.3 | Results expired | Sep 2014 |
| SolarWorks! | Solar Power Ball 2.0 | Results expired | Feb 2019 |
| SolarWorks! | Solar Rooflight | Results expired | May 2019 |
| SolarWorks! | Solar Home System | Results expired | Aug 2017 |
| SOLUX | LED-50 | Results expired | May 2013 |
| SOLUX | LED-105 | Results expired | Nov 2014 |
| Speedtech Energy | Mini Solar Light Bar | Results expired | May 2018 |
| SunNight Solar | Mini BoGo | Results expired | Aug 2013 |
| SunNight Solar | SL2 | Results expired | Aug 2013 |
| SunSum Solar | SunSum Lite | Results expired | Jan 2013 |
| SunTransfer | SunTransfer 2 | Results expired | May 2012 |
| Third Wave Power | Jugnu Solar 4 Bulbs Home Lighting & Phone Charging System | Results expired | Sep 2019 |
| ToughStuff | Desk Lamp Kit | Status revoked based on results of Market Check Test | Jun 2013 |
| ToughStuff | Room Lamp Kit | Status revoked based on results of Market Check Test | Jun 2013 |
| Trony Solar Holdings Co. Ltd | Sundial TSL01 | Status revoked based on results of Market Check Test | Feb 2016 |
| Trony Solar Holdings Co. Ltd | Sundial TSL02 | Results expired | May 2014 |
| True Solar USA | Harmony | Results expired | Sep 2018 |
| True Solar USA | Melody | Results expired | Sep 2018 |
| Uniglobe | Solarmine Solar Lantern | Results expired | Aug 2013 |
| WakaWaka (Off-Grid Solutions B.V.) | WakaWaka Light | Results expired | Sep 2018 |
| Zhejiang Holley | Solar Lantern (HL-A06) | Results expired | Jan 2018 |